Mark Vernon
The Dramaturgy of Decay (LP)
FormatLPLabelFutura ResistenzaGenreExperimental
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Step into the ethereal soundscape of Mark Vernon's LP, "The Dramaturgy of Decay." Reminiscent of early fears surrounding recording technology, the album explores ghostly voices, distorted and elusive. Vernon's sonic cinema mirrors the decay found in ruined films, capturing the essence of disappearing places and voices. Amidst themes of death and environmental destruction, the album maintains a delicate balance with humor and familiarity. Through snippets of reworked audio letters, it unveils a soundscape of forgotten moments, extracting life from the transient. "The Dramaturgy of Decay" is a beautifully haunting reflection on time through sound--an otherworldly musical experience for the present.
Release notes
Limited edition of 200 copies. A2 is an alternative version of the soundtrack to the short film of the same name by Barry Burns, Luke Fowler & Mark Vernon
| A1 | A Wrong Turn Towards Eternity | ||
| A2 | Achterhaven Splinters | ||
| A3 | Pouring From Hollow To Empty | ||
| B1 | Trembling With The Impatience Of Engines | ||
| B2 | The Town Was A Tomb And The Sky Its Vault | ||
| B3 | Unbroken Spontinuity | ||
| B4 | The Years Simply Dissolved |
- Mark Vernon
- Composed By, Recorded By
- Jeroen Wille
- Layout
- Felix-Florian Tödtloff
- Mastered By
